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we see romney and ryan campaigning ahead of the convention. also ohio goes to toss-up from leaning romney. so that is a very critical part of this map as well with. and wisconsin, since the addition of paul ryan is light blue but less dramatically blue as it was on last week's map, right, karl? >> one correction. ohio went from lean obama to toss-up. martha: that is what i meant to say. >> in the obama total of 14 electoral votes. those are a toss-up. joe trippi and i were talking about this the last couple of days. we both believe wisconsin by this time next week will be in the toss-up category. recent polls showing trending that way. i'm seeing private polls indicate now leaning towards romney. we're likely to see this move from light blue to toss-up yellow. martha: things are getting very interesting as people are focused on the election. as we get closer and closer numbers get truer. that would appear to be the case. ask you a couple of stories that popped up over the weekend. getting a lot of attention around media outlets. the todd akin
we see romney and ryan campaigning ahead of the convention. also ohio goes to toss-up from leaning romney. so that is a very critical part of this map as well with. and wisconsin, since the addition of paul ryan is light blue but less dramatically blue as it was on last week's map, right, karl? >> one correction. ohio went from lean obama to toss-up. martha: that is what i meant to say. >> in the obama total of 14 electoral votes. those are a toss-up. joe trippi and i were talking...
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romney-ryan 45%. ryan versus biden in terms of opinion of these two players, favorable 46% bind, 45% ryan. what do you make of these numbers? there was so much discussion about how paul ryan was unlikeable in a lot of people's opinion. his views were so extreme and his budget was so controversial that he was a crazy pick for mitt romney. >> paul ryan is a very likeable guy. as the american people get to know him. not only is he intelligent and understands washington and has the right ideas and change things. but he's a likeable guy i can identify with. that poll, you saw biden's favorable was 1 point higher than paul ryan's. but paul ryan was unknown virtually by 20% of americans. they will get to know him. they will like him. they will understand he's a serious candidate. i think it's a very good choice. one other you were talking about. the twitter accounts and the virtual media. i think the conventional wisdom that young people will vote for president obama is something governor romney has a chance
romney-ryan 45%. ryan versus biden in terms of opinion of these two players, favorable 46% bind, 45% ryan. what do you make of these numbers? there was so much discussion about how paul ryan was unlikeable in a lot of people's opinion. his views were so extreme and his budget was so controversial that he was a crazy pick for mitt romney. >> paul ryan is a very likeable guy. as the american people get to know him. not only is he intelligent and understands washington and has the right...
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when it comes to math class the romney-ryan according to the president gets a failing grade. martha: that was a line that began with bill clinton in his speech in the democratic convention. another big issue is health care a hot topic on the trail. what is governor romney saying about repealing obamacare? >> reporter: martha, you remember the day the supreme court upheld the health care law, romney held a press conference said day one i will do everything to get this law repealed. he is tempering that just a little. this is what he says this weekend about the president's health care law. >> there are a number of things i like in health care reform i will put in place. those with preexisting conditions can get coverage. two, to assure the marketplace allows for individuals to have policies that covers their family up to whatever age they might like. >> reporter: sounds like governor romney is talking about not throwing out the baby with the bath water, a different approach than we've heard before. he will be in the battleground state of ohio critical for him and the president.
when it comes to math class the romney-ryan according to the president gets a failing grade. martha: that was a line that began with bill clinton in his speech in the democratic convention. another big issue is health care a hot topic on the trail. what is governor romney saying about repealing obamacare? >> reporter: martha, you remember the day the supreme court upheld the health care law, romney held a press conference said day one i will do everything to get this law repealed. he is...
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mitt romney says those cuts gut medicare. is there a divide on the ryan -- romney-ryan ticket? >> well there's a difference. what paul is using the basic, where we start getting into policy wonkishness. he is using cbo baseline. you have to start somewhere, that is current law. the president's law, health care law takes that money and steals it from medicare and puts it toward his health care law which in the real spending window of 2016 to 2025, won't cost a trillion dollars. his health care law will cost $2.5 trillion. that is the problem and that is what is going to destroy medicare. gregg: senator ron johnson, thank you for taking the time. good to see you. >> have a great day. martha: a legal challenge over early voting in ohio is now heading to court and military voters are at the center of this big case. what is happening here may surprise you. gregg: and disturbing reports out of syria. a massive explosion striking a hotel where united nations observers are staying. while we're getting new word of iranian involvement in syria. details next. okay, team! after age 40, we
mitt romney says those cuts gut medicare. is there a divide on the ryan -- romney-ryan ticket? >> well there's a difference. what paul is using the basic, where we start getting into policy wonkishness. he is using cbo baseline. you have to start somewhere, that is current law. the president's law, health care law takes that money and steals it from medicare and puts it toward his health care law which in the real spending window of 2016 to 2025, won't cost a trillion dollars. his health...
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the thrust for the romney-ryan campaign was we deserve better. we can do better than with we're getting right now. what do you think?. >> the question is what they are offering? we certainly didn't hear much about that last week. we didn't hear about their budget plan which would turn medicare into a voucher program. if you're a student would be harder to get a loan. didn't hear about their $5 trillion tax cuts for the wealthiest americans on the backs of middle class and on the backs of seniors. that will be difference in charlotte this week. you will hear a road map from the president how we restore economic security for the middle class. we've made progress but there is more work to be done. martha: there is the big question whether or not you get a bounce out of it. no doubt you hope to get a bounce out of the convention. it is a huge evident and big moment to launch the president. let's see "real clear politics" numbers. it really could not be tighter. 46.4% for president obama in average of all the polls right now. 46.3% for governor romney
the thrust for the romney-ryan campaign was we deserve better. we can do better than with we're getting right now. what do you think?. >> the question is what they are offering? we certainly didn't hear much about that last week. we didn't hear about their budget plan which would turn medicare into a voucher program. if you're a student would be harder to get a loan. didn't hear about their $5 trillion tax cuts for the wealthiest americans on the backs of middle class and on the backs of...
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instead david axelrod is saying that romney ryan are a death ticket. death of dying and murder. >> they're out of the gutter. martha: what way? when you look at negative advertising romney side has done, mostly focuses on the hate-filled campaign is what he called it of president obama. you know, he has, we haven't seen to return to some of the stuff we saw last time around for president obama. >> when you call the president of the united states a socialist. >> he did not say that bob. he said -- >> romney campaign has said. >> mitt romney never said it. to your point, martha. >> i see okay not for romney not to say it but his people say it. >> he didn't say it and none of his staff said it. >> that is not true. >> i said it, actually that is true. i'm not with the romney campaign. to your point, martha. i think bob would actually agree here. these negative ads the danger they often do work in politics. that is how you get things. you take out negative ad campaigns the deferences i think this might actually backfire. i think that they might overreach t
instead david axelrod is saying that romney ryan are a death ticket. death of dying and murder. >> they're out of the gutter. martha: what way? when you look at negative advertising romney side has done, mostly focuses on the hate-filled campaign is what he called it of president obama. you know, he has, we haven't seen to return to some of the stuff we saw last time around for president obama. >> when you call the president of the united states a socialist. >> he did not say...
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ryan-romney give seniors a choice. stay in traditional medicare or give you roughly equal amount of money $11,000 a year to purchase private insurance or keep the one you got. you don't have to give it up at age 65. that will help bring about savings in the program because competition and choice will bring down prices. martha: that is the debate. the question how they articulate that to voters is big one. you have your little whiteboard, karl. i have a big huge, 100 inch color screen behind me. i have latest he can tomorrow map with is of great interest. it looks confusing as we look at it right away. to tell everybody at home the red of course is leaning gop. the dark blue is leaning democratic. the darker shades are what is leaning in different directions. i look at your april map. this is the august map. wisconsin, you now believe is in play because of paul ryan and because of other factors leading up to paul ryan, right? >> well, in fact look, that light blue in wisconsin compared to where it was in april comes as
ryan-romney give seniors a choice. stay in traditional medicare or give you roughly equal amount of money $11,000 a year to purchase private insurance or keep the one you got. you don't have to give it up at age 65. that will help bring about savings in the program because competition and choice will bring down prices. martha: that is the debate. the question how they articulate that to voters is big one. you have your little whiteboard, karl. i have a big huge, 100 inch color screen behind me....
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america needs mitt romney and paul ryan and we need them right now. martha: that's a taste of what we saw on the floor of the republican national convention. a solid lineup to start things off. some names we have known for a long time and new faces that are rising stars. national correspondent john roberts is outside at the convention center. >> reporter: there is a theme for every day at this convention. today it's "we can change it." but what the romney campaign needs to change is perceptions of their candidate among women. he's down 10 points among women. ann romney saying to the women of america, we feel your pain. >> i'm not sure if men really understand this. but i don't think there is a woman in america who expects her life to be easy. in our own ways we all know better. okay, fine, we don't want easy. but the last few years have been harder than they need to be. >> reporter: ann romney tried to close the gap between where they are now in the economic strata and when they started off in life. when necessity started off their kitchen table was t
america needs mitt romney and paul ryan and we need them right now. martha: that's a taste of what we saw on the floor of the republican national convention. a solid lineup to start things off. some names we have known for a long time and new faces that are rising stars. national correspondent john roberts is outside at the convention center. >> reporter: there is a theme for every day at this convention. today it's "we can change it." but what the romney campaign needs to...
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republican nominee paul ryan trying to build on team romney's momentum. that is how it started last night. this morning we end. i'm bill hemmer. welcome to friday edition of "america's newsroom." martha is out. >> i'm jamie colby out for martha they provided points and issues on zingers and economy and debate decorum. >> mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground but i think people would be better served if we don't keep interrupting each other. >> with regard to social security, we will not, we will not privatize it. if we listened to governor romney and congressman during the bush years, man where all those seniors would be now if there money had been in the market. their ideas are old and their ideas are bad and they eliminate the guaranty of medicare. >> here he is the problem. they got caught with their hands in the cookie jar turning medicare into a piggybank for obamacare. >> usually when there is a crisis we pull together. we pull together as a nation. as i said, even before we knew what happened to the amba
republican nominee paul ryan trying to build on team romney's momentum. that is how it started last night. this morning we end. i'm bill hemmer. welcome to friday edition of "america's newsroom." martha is out. >> i'm jamie colby out for martha they provided points and issues on zingers and economy and debate decorum. >> mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground but i think people would be better served if we don't keep interrupting...
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can romney and ryan convince seniors in florida they're the better option? especially the fact both sides saying they will basically eliminate an equal amount of money for medicare by two different avenues? >> keep in mind we have a record to see how paul ryan did with senior voters in wisconsin. they contributed over 400,000 to his campaign. he won with 68% of the vote in really a democratic district. if we want to see a past is precursor to the future paul ryan will do fine. because one thing is, he is not afraid to the answer the questions and he can answer. this is a person can dig into the policy discussions and he can explain it. he can respond to it. and he can answer it. that is one of the great pluses that he brings. bigger issue of mitt romney elected. >> he has betty going for him. my mom is named betty. mike huckabee. always good to see you governor. >> thank you, martha. gregg: love the name betty. perfect. arizona governor jan brewer saying that federal policy or not, her state will not allow illegals to get public benefits like other citizens.
can romney and ryan convince seniors in florida they're the better option? especially the fact both sides saying they will basically eliminate an equal amount of money for medicare by two different avenues? >> keep in mind we have a record to see how paul ryan did with senior voters in wisconsin. they contributed over 400,000 to his campaign. he won with 68% of the vote in really a democratic district. if we want to see a past is precursor to the future paul ryan will do fine. because one...
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why romney and ryan are there again today. how competitive is it in ohio? >> i need you to find people that went out there and voted for barack obama and convince them to join our team. together we'll strengthen this country and make sure it provides the jobs we need and keep it the hope of the earth! but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. mom's smartphone... dad's tablet... or lauren's smartphone... at&t has a plan built to help make families' lives easier. introducing at&t mobile share. one plan lets you share data on up to 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. add a tablet for only $10 per month. the more data you share, the more you save. at&t. bill: we're now seeing governor romney and paul ryan speaking at a rally there. that is westerville, ohio, near columbus, ohio, fra
why romney and ryan are there again today. how competitive is it in ohio? >> i need you to find people that went out there and voted for barack obama and convince them to join our team. together we'll strengthen this country and make sure it provides the jobs we need and keep it the hope of the earth! but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from...
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that's why the romney-ryan ticket has the momentum and it is anyone's race. in 2008 independents loved obama. in 2010 they rejected them. they are moving away from him after that bad debate performance last week. alisyn: before we move on to the other questions in the poll i want to show that mol one or time because there is something else very interesting in it. the lots one there, which is before the debate only 19% of people were insure of who they would go for, these independents. after the debate 15% of them were unsure, why is there uncertainty growing after the debate? >> i think obama has a decent-sized lead an didn't do well eufp. i think a lot of people who said they were going to vote for obama are in the undecided campaign. i think that's where the election will be decided. mitt romney over the past couple of weeks has been softening his position in order to appeal to independentses. and that has democrats very nervous because it's working. alisyn: let's talk about favorability rating of president obama. look at this. bob, before the debate 51% fa
that's why the romney-ryan ticket has the momentum and it is anyone's race. in 2008 independents loved obama. in 2010 they rejected them. they are moving away from him after that bad debate performance last week. alisyn: before we move on to the other questions in the poll i want to show that mol one or time because there is something else very interesting in it. the lots one there, which is before the debate only 19% of people were insure of who they would go for, these independents. after the...
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and, romney-ryan on the move. bill: the way mike murphy explains it, republican strategist on "meet the press" sunday morning, democrats could be desperate. do you agree with that? >> they're certainly very worried. the degree of concern they had over the president's performance in denver is much deeper than we even thought. they're very, very worried about that. they're looking for joe biden to come out and deliver a lot of zingers and attack lines that barack obama didn't. this is the second chance in the presidential debate. there is not another actual presidential debate until october 16th. bill: listen how paul ryan explains how he sees vice president joe biden. >> he is fast on the cuff. he is a witty guy. he knows who he is and been doing this for 40 years. so, you're not going to rattle joe biden. joe biden has been on the national stage. he ran for president twice as sitting vice president. bill: probably a smart strategy. what he is saying there, be careful and do not underestimate the vice president, de
and, romney-ryan on the move. bill: the way mike murphy explains it, republican strategist on "meet the press" sunday morning, democrats could be desperate. do you agree with that? >> they're certainly very worried. the degree of concern they had over the president's performance in denver is much deeper than we even thought. they're very, very worried about that. they're looking for joe biden to come out and deliver a lot of zingers and attack lines that barack obama didn't....
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in ohio the romney-ryan ticket trailing by 7% in ohio. in virginia, obama biden is up by 7% as well. we know that there is a bus tour planned for ohio for the romney campaign and we'll talk to them in a little while. let's bring it to monica tkroul crowley, and doug schoen, both are fox news contributor and friends of this tprapl. goo this program. good to have you. martha: those are the headlines we saw in these three states. you have likely voters who are extremely interested in the election. the numbers taoeupbt up quit tighten up quite a bit. doug this would be a good argument or turn out and firing up the base for both sides, right? >> absolutely, martha, there is conflicting data on the subject, the gallop swing state poll out today shows that democratic enthusiasm is up, and up significantly. there is a distinction between enthusiasm being um and thos up and those particularly interested. awful this says is will governor romney to have a chance to succeed in -ts the swing states has to get his extreme partisans out and hope the pre
in ohio the romney-ryan ticket trailing by 7% in ohio. in virginia, obama biden is up by 7% as well. we know that there is a bus tour planned for ohio for the romney campaign and we'll talk to them in a little while. let's bring it to monica tkroul crowley, and doug schoen, both are fox news contributor and friends of this tprapl. goo this program. good to have you. martha: those are the headlines we saw in these three states. you have likely voters who are extremely interested in the election....
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in the meantime, the romney-ryan ticket responding to the opening night of speakers at the dnc. saying that they are not saying that americans are better off than they were a year ago. not a single speaker. the romney team. what is the reaction up there, doug? reporter: it is hard to gauge from here. mitt romney has kept such a low profile. one official statement that mitt romney himself has released him in the form of a tweet. it was in response to this video that you are about to see. the video that was put together for the host committee and the city of charlotte. >> we do believe you can use government in a good way. we belong to different churches and clubs and we are together as a part of our city and county and state. reporter: after that video was released, mitt romney tweeted that we don't belong to the government, the government wants to us. while the dnc is distancing itself, the video is permitted by the host committee of charlotte. it allows them to tie together these facts. the nation is now at $16 trillion in debt. in fact, one out of seven americans is now in foo
in the meantime, the romney-ryan ticket responding to the opening night of speakers at the dnc. saying that they are not saying that americans are better off than they were a year ago. not a single speaker. the romney team. what is the reaction up there, doug? reporter: it is hard to gauge from here. mitt romney has kept such a low profile. one official statement that mitt romney himself has released him in the form of a tweet. it was in response to this video that you are about to see. the...
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need to replace this president with mitt romney and paul ryan who have a plan to move america forward bottom line. >> maybe next time he does a convention speech he have can tell us what that plan is. bill: next time we put you in the. >> mitt romney.com. 59 points to get the economy moving forward. bill: here's martha. martha: well, all right, we have 63 days to go, folks, until the election and it is all about that narrow slice of folks who have still not made up their mind out there. a brand new poll shows mitt romney with a slight lead in a state that president obama won last time around. which one is it? we'll show you when we come back. more "america's newsroom" live music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make meone happy.♪.♪it's so e ♪make just one heart to heart you - you sing to♪ ♪one smile that cheers you ♪one face that lights when it nears you.♪ ♪and you will be happy too. martha: the big question why in charlotte? north caroline was a big victory for president obama back in 2008. he won it by the slimmest of all the
need to replace this president with mitt romney and paul ryan who have a plan to move america forward bottom line. >> maybe next time he does a convention speech he have can tell us what that plan is. bill: next time we put you in the. >> mitt romney.com. 59 points to get the economy moving forward. bill: here's martha. martha: well, all right, we have 63 days to go, folks, until the election and it is all about that narrow slice of folks who have still not made up their mind out...
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gregg: marjorie, president obama said of the romney-ryan ticket, i'm quoting here. this is what he said last night. they want your vote but don't want you to know their plan. well, in fairness, what's the president's plan? he identified all these lofty goals like a million manufacturing jobs but he never once said how he would achieve them. >> well, also be clear about what conventions are about. conventions either republican or democratic are pep rallies. they're about encouraging the base. gregg: really? that is all it is is the just a pep rally. >> you have to love these guys. all they want to do is change the subject. gregg: just a pep rally? >> romney unrolled a 54-point plan that fell flat. we haven't seen a republican economic plan either. and i think, the question comes down to --. gregg: he laid out a five-point plan in his speech. >> gregg, romney laid out a five-point plan. secondly it was 59-point plan. all they want to do is tear apart mitt romney. they have no new answer for anything. gregg: ford, i will say that even "the wall street journal" a week a
gregg: marjorie, president obama said of the romney-ryan ticket, i'm quoting here. this is what he said last night. they want your vote but don't want you to know their plan. well, in fairness, what's the president's plan? he identified all these lofty goals like a million manufacturing jobs but he never once said how he would achieve them. >> well, also be clear about what conventions are about. conventions either republican or democratic are pep rallies. they're about encouraging the...
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take a listen. >> mitt romney would, embracing the romney-ryan budget would make sure the wealthiest most fortunate americans get more and better tax breaks. we would end medicare as we know it. that we would blow more of a hole in our deficit than already exists now. >> reporter: this is not just a battle between the president and mitt romney, republicans on the hill. he has issues in his own party. while he is drawing the line at extending tax cuts for those making 250,000 or less, you've got democrats like nancy pelosi, chuck schumer on the hill saying dividing line should be a million dollars or less. so they have to still work that out. bill: republicans will argue this hurts right in the middle of an economic crisis, slash, recovery. what do they say to that? >> reporter: they will have a hard time because the president previously said during his administration it is not not a good idea to raise taxes in middle of the recession or economic crisis. call it what you will right now. when you listen to mitch mcconnell, the republican leader in the senate who was on one of the sunda
take a listen. >> mitt romney would, embracing the romney-ryan budget would make sure the wealthiest most fortunate americans get more and better tax breaks. we would end medicare as we know it. that we would blow more of a hole in our deficit than already exists now. >> reporter: this is not just a battle between the president and mitt romney, republicans on the hill. he has issues in his own party. while he is drawing the line at extending tax cuts for those making 250,000 or...
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the momentum is now with romney and ryan. the only way to block that momentum barring an obtain surprise may be for the president to decisively win tuesday's debate. >> i think he's going to be aggressive in making the case for his view of whether we should go as a country, and a country that is built around a growing, thriving middle class not this top down theory that governor romney has. >> there is one potentially very big obstacle to achieving that, however, this next debate is a town hall style debate with undecided voters picked by the gallop polls asking the questions with the moderator asking the follow-up. they tend to lean towards social issues, because citizen questioners often relate their personal antidotes or circumstances. to be aggressive in such a form can be off putting to some voters. candidates have to walk that fine line between being aggressive and being compassionate. martha: very true, doug. the citizen questioners are allowed to pose domestic questions or foreign policy questions, it's a mix. >> repo
the momentum is now with romney and ryan. the only way to block that momentum barring an obtain surprise may be for the president to decisively win tuesday's debate. >> i think he's going to be aggressive in making the case for his view of whether we should go as a country, and a country that is built around a growing, thriving middle class not this top down theory that governor romney has. >> there is one potentially very big obstacle to achieving that, however, this next debate is...
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bill: stark county in the northeast later tonight for a romney rally with paul ryan. what do you think of the analysis and how you see ohio at the moment? >> i will be there. i will be in stark county. i think it is dead on. i think, there's a reason everybody everywhere is talking about ohio and it is because as you suggest, the path is just so much easier for either candidate. i think for president obama, if he wins ohio, the obama team believes that that is almost what they need to assure victory. i'm not sure that's correct. i think there are ways mitt romney could win without ohio. but certainly ohio makes that path much, much easier. bill: you will get a good sense on the ground. we'll be there later in the weekend broadcasting early next week. watch the three biggest counties. may seem obvious to do that. between hamilton, franklin, cuyahoga counties you have cincinnati, columbus and cleveland. i think very early into the night on november 6th watch the returns especially from cuyahoga and franklin county. compare them to returns of four years ago. you will get
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governor romney and paul ryan will be later today. clark county, the city of las vegas. you see how many votes are available. 60-40, president was a winner four years ago. later to no night in colorado a state that went blue in 2008, just west of denver in jefferson county a big concert later tonight. governor romney and paul ryan at the red rocks amphitheater just outside of denver, colorado. as we move over the next 14 days, watch the states in gray. they will determine who is the next president of the united states and here we go. wow! martha, back to you. martha: wow is right. thanks, bill. last night there was also a faceoff over the iraq war. here's how it went. >> with regards to iraq you and i agreed, i believe there should have been a status of forces agreement. >> that is not true? >> you didn't want a status of forces agreement. >> what i would have not done, left 10,000 troops in iraq that would tie us down. that certainly would not help us in the middle east. martha: things not going so well in iraq right now. we will talk to former secretary of defense dona
governor romney and paul ryan will be later today. clark county, the city of las vegas. you see how many votes are available. 60-40, president was a winner four years ago. later to no night in colorado a state that went blue in 2008, just west of denver in jefferson county a big concert later tonight. governor romney and paul ryan at the red rocks amphitheater just outside of denver, colorado. as we move over the next 14 days, watch the states in gray. they will determine who is the next...
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the best prospects for doing that and i will get their nod. >> reporter: after both conventions the romney-ryan trails the obama-biden ticket by five points among the independent voters they say will be critical. that is the latest "fox news poll". but 17% of those middle of the road voters are either unsure or want a third party. so the needle might move a little bit before that first tuesday in november. bill: no doubt. that is the zone that will get a lot of attention in the coming days. we have new swing state polls coming up that we will take a look at that add to this. peter, thank you. bill: that is my cue, right? bill: thank you. over to you, bill. bill: there we go. all right. in ohio mitt romney goes back. first time he's been there in 2008. go back to 2008 this was a state barack obama cleaned up on john mccain in ohio. he won the state by five points, 52-47, almost a landslide the way the state has been so close in recent elections. romney will go up to lake county along lake erie. why you ask? there are a lot of votes in lake county. a county that was 50/50 last time around. john m
the best prospects for doing that and i will get their nod. >> reporter: after both conventions the romney-ryan trails the obama-biden ticket by five points among the independent voters they say will be critical. that is the latest "fox news poll". but 17% of those middle of the road voters are either unsure or want a third party. so the needle might move a little bit before that first tuesday in november. bill: no doubt. that is the zone that will get a lot of attention in the...
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even though they will try to tie ryan i believe and romney together as much much as they can the ryan plan, ryan is su expert explaining it. that's what romney did so well last week. he explained his positions finally, so well when you're presented with facts all the obama campaign is left to do is just throw mud and call him a liar. >> facts. are you kidding? first of all when ryan is disciplined, talks some minute next sales plummet. hear is the point. obama didn't go after romney on facts. what is your tax deductions you're talking about. he didn't say because he won't have any. biden will go after ryan their policy gay and get down to it. this will be like a cage match. biden will beat this guy like an empty drum. ryan is looking more like howdy doody every day. >> if romney was lying, rye romney lying so much why didn't the pet call him out. >> that is the point, andrea and he didn't. >> he couldn't. he couldn't argue facts. >> 9:00 a.m. on the 9th of october. roll this tape back on friday morning. >> we should do that. i just can't wait. >> by the way bob has been so grumpy late
even though they will try to tie ryan i believe and romney together as much much as they can the ryan plan, ryan is su expert explaining it. that's what romney did so well last week. he explained his positions finally, so well when you're presented with facts all the obama campaign is left to do is just throw mud and call him a liar. >> facts. are you kidding? first of all when ryan is disciplined, talks some minute next sales plummet. hear is the point. obama didn't go after romney on...
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and paul ryan say. i think they were trying to use this moment to distinguish themselves between the romney camp and how they would approach something like this. and president obama. but when ambassador stevens was killed it changed the dynamic a bit and i think governor romney had to get out and answer those those today. there will be a lot of talk politically about whether that was the right thing to do to get out before the president's speech in the rose garden or not. but governor romney taking those questions today. you're right, though, the leadership question will be the big question going forward. bill: on page two of that whole point is this question of an apology, whether it was or whether it was not. that seemed to be the primary interests of the reporters there with governor romney a moment ago. when he said the apology was inappropriate. he has spoken many times about how he believes the administration has been on an apology tour. that also is a bit of a teaser as we say in television that
and paul ryan say. i think they were trying to use this moment to distinguish themselves between the romney camp and how they would approach something like this. and president obama. but when ambassador stevens was killed it changed the dynamic a bit and i think governor romney had to get out and answer those those today. there will be a lot of talk politically about whether that was the right thing to do to get out before the president's speech in the rose garden or not. but governor romney...
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we've got to brand-new fox polls that show the obama-biden team leading romney-ryan at this point check it out 48% of likely voters say that they would choose the democratic ticket while 43% say they would choose the republican team, and we are about 40 days to go with a brand-new our right now in "america's newsroom." i'm martha maccallum. bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning on a friday. the numbers well within the margin of error but troubling for the romney people. martha mitt romney knee team. martha: chris wall as joins us now. what do you make of the number this morning? >> it's not good news for mitt romney and it continues what we're seeing in a lot of other numbers. the national numbers are not as important as the key swing state numbers and those all show by margins of 5 points, 7 points, 9 points in states like florida, and virginia, and ohio that the obama camp is out to a lead. i don't think the margin is as information as the trend and the trend is definitely at this point towards the president. martha: let's take a look at another number that is one of the internal number
we've got to brand-new fox polls that show the obama-biden team leading romney-ryan at this point check it out 48% of likely voters say that they would choose the democratic ticket while 43% say they would choose the republican team, and we are about 40 days to go with a brand-new our right now in "america's newsroom." i'm martha maccallum. bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning on a friday. the numbers well within the margin of error but troubling for the romney people. martha mitt...
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and gong man ryan. bill democrats do the same in former governor and vice presidential candidate, sarah palin, is here today to talk about that and she'll weigh in. >> martha: and democrats facing a tough re-election night as the president and his advisors are faced with one looming question: are americans better off than they were four years ago? chris wallace with that question, to david axelrod, here's what he says. >> he spoke for 45 minutes and never really offered any, any real ideas, for how to move the economy forward, for how to lift the middle class, and, in that sense i think his convention was a terrible failure. ♪ [ male announcer ] extreme environments can cause a spontaneous change in dna, resulting in unexpected power and agility. introducing the all-new, all-powerful gator rsx 850i. sixty-two horsepower, a fully independent multilink suspension and a top speed of 53 miles per hour. it's a whole new species of gator. see just how much the gator has evolved at johndee.com/gator. >> mart
and gong man ryan. bill democrats do the same in former governor and vice presidential candidate, sarah palin, is here today to talk about that and she'll weigh in. >> martha: and democrats facing a tough re-election night as the president and his advisors are faced with one looming question: are americans better off than they were four years ago? chris wallace with that question, to david axelrod, here's what he says. >> he spoke for 45 minutes and never really offered any, any...
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romney and ryan will campaign again together in the future. all of this is really run up to debate season of next month. we are one week away actually, eight days away. the first debate takes place in colorado next week. every single moment matters. today is illustration of romney's readiness to deal with more than just a jobs and economic campaign. he has to show he is ready to be the commander-in-chief. the president of the united states on the worldwide stage. today cbgi appearance is little bit of that. foreign policy debate that continues to emerge. romney's initial strategy focusing on jobs and economy to exclusion of everything else will simply not work in a world chaotic as this. bill: carl cameron. at the clinton global initiative also known as cgi. carl mentions two important dates. october 3rd debate which is a week from tomorrow and 42 days before america votes as of today. six weeks. martha: we'll have a preview this morning in some senses of the two and their stances on foreign policy we're just getting started. very important mo
romney and ryan will campaign again together in the future. all of this is really run up to debate season of next month. we are one week away actually, eight days away. the first debate takes place in colorado next week. every single moment matters. today is illustration of romney's readiness to deal with more than just a jobs and economic campaign. he has to show he is ready to be the commander-in-chief. the president of the united states on the worldwide stage. today cbgi appearance is little...
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he says likely rival mitt romney, and all his rivals in the house, paul ryan. martha: mitt romney handily won the tea party vote 48%. rick santorum has occupied that space in some of the previous primaries. is that significant to you in terms of kind of coalescing his support? >> it really is. if you look at some other exit polls one of the key ones has always been, how does each candidate do with the voters who identify themselves as very conservative, those who identify themselves as somewhat conservative and those who say they are moderate or liberal. romney won all three last night. santorum usually has done well with the ones who said they were very conservative. romney won all the categories in wisconsin last night. martha: interesting look on where we are this morning on what many believe is a big day in this road that we are on for 2012. we'll see you soon. bill: santorum was 0-3. he says it's only halftime in the race. last night he was telling supporters in his home state of pennsylvania, that the field is going to change onc next month once you get t
he says likely rival mitt romney, and all his rivals in the house, paul ryan. martha: mitt romney handily won the tea party vote 48%. rick santorum has occupied that space in some of the previous primaries. is that significant to you in terms of kind of coalescing his support? >> it really is. if you look at some other exit polls one of the key ones has always been, how does each candidate do with the voters who identify themselves as very conservative, those who identify themselves as...
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at the end of the day what this boils down to is when he was beingee inaugurated paul ryan, mitt romney all of these republicans were take, this man he need to serve one term and we need to make sure he fails, that is not how you govern. bill: when joe trippi and i'll get you both to comment on this. when joe trippi says he is now in a an awkward situation, that is a democrat talking that way. do you see it awkward. >> it is awkward and uncomfortable, but guess what, awkward situations, uncomfortable situations, that's what leadership you rise up to the point. and president obama has been very clear, very moneyess not just about his vision moving forward but that the job is not yet done. i think what president clinton said last night, no president, not him, no one could have dealt with our economy the way it was in free fall in four years and turn it around. >> that doesn't mean you have to have 5 thrill kropb in new debt and we got nothing from it. the economy is not going to be losing 800,000 jobs a month forever. that was going to stop, it naturally did. but we have had anemic worst
at the end of the day what this boils down to is when he was beingee inaugurated paul ryan, mitt romney all of these republicans were take, this man he need to serve one term and we need to make sure he fails, that is not how you govern. bill: when joe trippi and i'll get you both to comment on this. when joe trippi says he is now in a an awkward situation, that is a democrat talking that way. do you see it awkward. >> it is awkward and uncomfortable, but guess what, awkward situations,...
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paul ryan, and his kepl i chemistry on stage with romney is quite exciting. they connect with each other. it would be a strong signal to american voters that romney is serious of trying to shrink the budget and right the economy. then there is marco rubio. that is the list of four. it doesn't appear that there are any women on it although mitt romney has sent time with new hampshire senator kelly ayotte te others. she hasn't had anything to signal she is off the list. we could be surprised. by most accounts it's narrowed to a list of four and a very few days before he's likely to make that decision. patti anne: we'll be waiting. what is mitt romney doing today? >> today it's welfare reform. and he's going after press with a renewed attack as an extreme liberal. mr. romney takes issue with an action the president did in july where he sought to create greater flexibility to states in the administration of welfare benefits. but in the romney campaign in the republican view what president obama has done is essentially gut the work requirement from welfare reformi
paul ryan, and his kepl i chemistry on stage with romney is quite exciting. they connect with each other. it would be a strong signal to american voters that romney is serious of trying to shrink the budget and right the economy. then there is marco rubio. that is the list of four. it doesn't appear that there are any women on it although mitt romney has sent time with new hampshire senator kelly ayotte te others. she hasn't had anything to signal she is off the list. we could be surprised. by...
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some say that mitt romney can't pick someone who looks like him, like possibly ryan and also the governor of virginia, bob mcdonald, they kind of look alike. you want a different feel, a compliment so romney can have the strength but also deal with his weaknesses by picking his vp. martha: it's going to be an important pick as it always is in terms of the image of the whole campaign. bob cusack thank you so much. have a good weekend. happy easter. bill: the last point he makes about the virginia governor bob mcdonald, keep own on that. it worke went to obama in two. martha: only ten vf picks have helped win a state. some people say they want to keep ryan where he is in a very powerful position on the budget committee, or ways and means. bill: we'll find out in august. that's why we watch. jon scott standing by, what are you working on. jon: we saw the tape earlier in your program, the scandal at the general services administration is growing, the video featuring an employee at the conference rapping about how much money he and his cohorts were spending and bragging about how they would ne
some say that mitt romney can't pick someone who looks like him, like possibly ryan and also the governor of virginia, bob mcdonald, they kind of look alike. you want a different feel, a compliment so romney can have the strength but also deal with his weaknesses by picking his vp. martha: it's going to be an important pick as it always is in terms of the image of the whole campaign. bob cusack thank you so much. have a good weekend. happy easter. bill: the last point he makes about the...
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[talking over each other] >> ryan and romney are not talking about it. they are talking about these akin thing. if what you are saying is true, you'd think that mitt romney would be doing a lot better in all the national polls. he is not. >> i think he is doing better. martha: we know a lot more in than we did when we started this discussion. thank you very much. gretchen and allen. bill: a legal battle with money and planned parenthood with the ruling. where dollars are allowed to go legally. we will have that for you next be 270 fires are burning across 13 states. thousands are being forced out of their homes. >> they are really working hard at it. you know, nature is sometimes very evil. >> we saw fire trucks from down our street and we knew it was time to leave. martha: a powerful eruption of a volcano in ecuador, forcing families to leave their homes. the plume of ash and smoke is 2.5 miles high. and new reports accuse james holmes, charged with killing a dozen people in a movie theater rampage last month, saw at least three mental health profession
[talking over each other] >> ryan and romney are not talking about it. they are talking about these akin thing. if what you are saying is true, you'd think that mitt romney would be doing a lot better in all the national polls. he is not. >> i think he is doing better. martha: we know a lot more in than we did when we started this discussion. thank you very much. gretchen and allen. bill: a legal battle with money and planned parenthood with the ruling. where dollars are allowed to...
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romney and ryan have got to come back just as strong as they were in this first debate and they have to get better at the day-to-day campaigning, the blocking and tackling if you will of political running for office. martha: all right. chris, interesting stuff and we look forward to seeing you over this weekend . thank you so much. >> you bet. martha: chris wallace. this sunday high light the good and the bad of the presidential debate with debate coach brett o'connell is what he has coming up this weekend and an exclusive one-on-one with republican senator kelly ayotte from new hampshire. she has been very vocal throughout this and a mitt romney supporter. bill: economists are making the argument that the number is skewed if you look at the health of the american workforce. in 200766% of all eligible workers were actively in the workforce, and today that percentage has dropped to 63%. and it's been below 64% for nine conse consecutive months. that is the longest stretch since 1981. if the percentage of eligible workers in the economy did not fall we'd be looking at an unemployment r
romney and ryan have got to come back just as strong as they were in this first debate and they have to get better at the day-to-day campaigning, the blocking and tackling if you will of political running for office. martha: all right. chris, interesting stuff and we look forward to seeing you over this weekend . thank you so much. >> you bet. martha: chris wallace. this sunday high light the good and the bad of the presidential debate with debate coach brett o'connell is what he has...
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congress ryan, mitt romney, and congress is correct it's time for eric holder to go. there is only five weeks between thousand and the election. there is political consequences and there is real consequences here. even the inspector general's report did not absolve eric holder as he claims it did. he still should have known what was going on with such a massive operation. martha: it did show he didn't know. you are saying that isn't enough. i get that. but there is no indication that the administration has any intention of changing their attorney general, jay. >> that right. i think that's the political reality of the situation. that's why congressman issa has moved for contempt proceedings against attorney general holder. politically the president of the youth is not going to want to make a move at the department of justice which will look like a sign of weakness. we have a dead border patrol agent at the hands our own weapons. we have 16 mexican teenagers killed at hands our weapons in mexico with no knowledge of the mexican government what was going on here and it'
congress ryan, mitt romney, and congress is correct it's time for eric holder to go. there is only five weeks between thousand and the election. there is political consequences and there is real consequences here. even the inspector general's report did not absolve eric holder as he claims it did. he still should have known what was going on with such a massive operation. martha: it did show he didn't know. you are saying that isn't enough. i get that. but there is no indication that the...
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the other news he endorsed mitt romney. bill: indeed throwing his support behind the republican frontrunner. he made the news moments ago on "fox & friends." endorsing the former governor of massachusetts. reports suggest that ryan called rick santorum as a courtesy to let him know about that. ryan a conservative favorite. the news undercuts santorum's case that he can rally the conservative base. there is a vote in his home state next tuesday in wisconsin. martha: ryan has that endorsement as we mentioned. that is nothing compared to the gigantic endorsement that mitt romney received from that gentleman in the middle. picture. former president george herbert walker bush announced he and which is wife are backing the president. that is the biggest endorsement so far. the president expressed a extreme gratitude for the republican icon. watch this. >> barbara and i are very proud to fully and enthusiastically and endorse and support our old friend, mitt romney. he is a good man. he will make a great president. and we just wis
the other news he endorsed mitt romney. bill: indeed throwing his support behind the republican frontrunner. he made the news moments ago on "fox & friends." endorsing the former governor of massachusetts. reports suggest that ryan called rick santorum as a courtesy to let him know about that. ryan a conservative favorite. the news undercuts santorum's case that he can rally the conservative base. there is a vote in his home state next tuesday in wisconsin. martha: ryan has that...
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has paul ryan and mitt romney articulated their own vision that will sort of help people understand what their side of it is in an articulate way? >> i think they are getting there. i think they are certainly getting a lot better eight. i think paul ryan is much better at this. it's very interesting, we had a poll come out that had 40% of the youth vote saying that they were for romney now. it's a soft number, we'll have to see, but that is a deadly indicator for the obama campaign which one the youth vote by 3-1, 66% of the youth vote went for obama. if half those people stay home and the other half vote for mitt romney that will be a problem. we need those people at the polls. bill: we find a high school church under fire for allowing a church to feed his own players. why would he be accused of violating the first amendment? we'll look at that. also, waking up without a home, the devastating reality for many families in one state. >> our feeling is if we have to get out, we'll take our personal belongings, the most important things and leave everything else. >> it's pretty scary, and i
has paul ryan and mitt romney articulated their own vision that will sort of help people understand what their side of it is in an articulate way? >> i think they are getting there. i think they are certainly getting a lot better eight. i think paul ryan is much better at this. it's very interesting, we had a poll come out that had 40% of the youth vote saying that they were for romney now. it's a soft number, we'll have to see, but that is a deadly indicator for the obama campaign which...
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that is why paul ryan is coming back here later on this week. this is building to all important first presidential debate here in colorado a week from wednesday. martha: we're all looking forward to that. it will be very interesting. john, thank you so much. we'll see you later. bill: you know, martha? martha: yes, bill? bill: the nfl is playing with replacement referees. martha: i've heard. bill: the reviews are mixed at best. martha: at best. bill: while the regular refs sit on sidelines this might get the better of new england coach bill belly cheblg last night. >> first time in nine years. that is the a few bucks. bill: i think that is a love tap. martha: hey, you, you, come back here i want something to say to you. i am out of here. bill: if he really wanted attention he would have grabbed him. heartbreaking loss. final seconds of the game. ravens come back to beat the patriots. he hit a field goal by time running out just a hair over the top of the goalpost. belichick doesn't expect to get a find. martha: what your take. bill: i went to be
that is why paul ryan is coming back here later on this week. this is building to all important first presidential debate here in colorado a week from wednesday. martha: we're all looking forward to that. it will be very interesting. john, thank you so much. we'll see you later. bill: you know, martha? martha: yes, bill? bill: the nfl is playing with replacement referees. martha: i've heard. bill: the reviews are mixed at best. martha: at best. bill: while the regular refs sit on sidelines this...
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nevada who has two kid whose daycare funding is being cut off because of the romney who-ryan budget, and she doesn't know what to do. this isn't about weather ann romney or i or other women of or other women of some means can afford to make a choice tow stay home and raise kids. most women in america, let's face it don't have that choice. martha: this goes back to the court of rich argument that's been leveled so much against you and your husband. basically she is saying, well ann romney could have chosen to do anything she wanted and ann romney can't relate to women who have no choice, who have to work and also raise their families. >> look, i know what it's like to struggle, and if maybe i haven't struggled as much financial low as some people have, i can tell you and promise you, that i've had struggles in my life. and i would love to have people understand that mitt and i have compassion for people that are struggling, and that's why we're running. we care about those people that are struggling, and we also recognize that this economic recovery has been very weak. we also recogni
nevada who has two kid whose daycare funding is being cut off because of the romney who-ryan budget, and she doesn't know what to do. this isn't about weather ann romney or i or other women of or other women of some means can afford to make a choice tow stay home and raise kids. most women in america, let's face it don't have that choice. martha: this goes back to the court of rich argument that's been leveled so much against you and your husband. basically she is saying, well ann romney could...
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if he does so in the way that reagan did 32 years ago, romney will win and win convincingly. rick: steve forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of forbes media. we've been told, steve, to expect the nastiest presidential campaign in history. it might begin on this two-day bus tour the president is embarking on. steve, thanks so much. >> thank you. martha: after talking to steve forbes let's take a look at the markets shall we and see how they are trading after this day after the 4th of july. investors reacting to this morning's jobs report. market reacting to today's jobs report. we'll keep an eye on them throughout the show. very light trading during the course of this week. not a whole lot of action on wall street. rick: we'll keep watching for you, have you noticed, perhaps you have, it is pretty hot out there. martha: hard to avoid. rick: hard to avoid is right. some places, look at the map there, could reach almost 120 degrees. we'll tell you where the heat is forcing some summer schools to close. martha: and some saying that it has been a fairly cautious campaign on both
if he does so in the way that reagan did 32 years ago, romney will win and win convincingly. rick: steve forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of forbes media. we've been told, steve, to expect the nastiest presidential campaign in history. it might begin on this two-day bus tour the president is embarking on. steve, thanks so much. >> thank you. martha: after talking to steve forbes let's take a look at the markets shall we and see how they are trading after this day after the 4th of...
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the romney campaign. if you look at the campaign mitt romney has run until now it has not been at the center of it. bill: thank you, byron. >> thank you, bill. bill: it could be any moment, so don't go far. patti ann: stay with us. we'll have it. well the economy is the number one issue for voters, and today's new numbers show little growth in the job market. the labor department reporting new jobless claims dropped by just 6,000 last week, that is a total of 361,000 americans filing for unemployment benefits. ed henry is traveling with the president in pueblo, colorado. how do the numbers play out on the campaign trail? >> reporter: well, it's unlikely the president is going to say much about it because it's a mixed pwafplgt it's very similar to what we saw last week in the monthly jobs report. some positive news, some negative news, similar to what we heard from the fed bank in boston who said he believes the economy is treading water and the federal reserve needs to move in and act soon. that suggests
the romney campaign. if you look at the campaign mitt romney has run until now it has not been at the center of it. bill: thank you, byron. >> thank you, bill. bill: it could be any moment, so don't go far. patti ann: stay with us. we'll have it. well the economy is the number one issue for voters, and today's new numbers show little growth in the job market. the labor department reporting new jobless claims dropped by just 6,000 last week, that is a total of 361,000 americans filing for...
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heather: we will here more from ryan president bush about that debt. one last thing, a poll coming out that says that more americans polled trust president obama on the issue of taxes than they do mitt romney. it looks like they are in some trouble there. >> boy, that is a catastrophe. it shows that barack obama has got even his message out better than mitt romney has. barack obama keeps hitting romney over the head saying this is just a tax cut for the rich. one of the things that mitt romney has to explain to people, look if you're a middle class family you're going to get a big tax cut under my plan. barack obama says mitt romney will raise taxes under his plan. heather: thank you. bill: jon scott is here now. "happening now" now rolls your way 12 minutes away. jon: the race for the white house is heating up. appearances by both campaigns from coast to coast. we have them covered, a renewed focus from both sides on the economy, this as foreign news continues to claim headlines. more violence today in afghanistan, tunisia pakistan, beirut, tphao*e in
heather: we will here more from ryan president bush about that debt. one last thing, a poll coming out that says that more americans polled trust president obama on the issue of taxes than they do mitt romney. it looks like they are in some trouble there. >> boy, that is a catastrophe. it shows that barack obama has got even his message out better than mitt romney has. barack obama keeps hitting romney over the head saying this is just a tax cut for the rich. one of the things that mitt...
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. >> will you support mitt romney and paul ryan this coming fall? >> reporter: jeff johnson is part of a time that knocked 300,000 doors just this week, with the possibility of efforts like his could decide the presidency. there is a lot of weight on your shoulders. >> a lot of weight. i put in 200 yard signs myself. >> reporter: the machine energized and defeated anti-union law championed by the republican governor. >> it is a huge ad voong. one of the things that isn't focused on by the national media because at the end of the day it was a state issue. >> reporter: through that, through the primary voting trend have been established. individual voters entered into databases and courted aggressively over the phone. >> do you know if charles will support mitt romney this year for president? >> reporter: through the mail and in person with detailed information about what that voter wants. >> there is no hiding under a rock. you have to be in a different universe if you haven't received some means of voter contact, whether it is a phone call, door kno
. >> will you support mitt romney and paul ryan this coming fall? >> reporter: jeff johnson is part of a time that knocked 300,000 doors just this week, with the possibility of efforts like his could decide the presidency. there is a lot of weight on your shoulders. >> a lot of weight. i put in 200 yard signs myself. >> reporter: the machine energized and defeated anti-union law championed by the republican governor. >> it is a huge ad voong. one of the things that...
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the timing of the announcement likely will be in the next couple of weeks now that governor romney is pack in the u.s. from his -- back in the u.s. from his foreign trip, and he's looking forward to the republican convention which starts august 27th in tampa. bill: molly henneberg from washington today. patti ann: accused killer drew peterson back in court this morning. the ex-cop's lawyer yesterday attacking his dead third wife, kathleen savio, whom peterson is charged with murdering. investigators had first ruled her death an accidental drowning in an empty bathtub with her hair soaked in blood. here's peterson's lawyer. >> did you hear about what she -- you'll hear about what happened, how she used to boss drew around, yell at him and scream at him. it's common, you'll hear it. patti ann: a fox news contributor joins us now to discuss this as part of our legal panel along with kelly, an attorney in chicago and former prosecutor in chicago. thank you both so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> thanks. patti ann: kelly s attacking the victim a good idea here? >> never. attacking a
the timing of the announcement likely will be in the next couple of weeks now that governor romney is pack in the u.s. from his -- back in the u.s. from his foreign trip, and he's looking forward to the republican convention which starts august 27th in tampa. bill: molly henneberg from washington today. patti ann: accused killer drew peterson back in court this morning. the ex-cop's lawyer yesterday attacking his dead third wife, kathleen savio, whom peterson is charged with murdering....
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bill: mitt romney supporter and jeb bush spokesman. kirsten powers worked on the clinton-gore team. writes for "the daily beast" and fox news contributor. does everything. ryan came out swinging i mentioned with chris wallace talking about a fiscal train wreck and talking about future of debt, doubt and decline. what are we to make of this, justin? >> right on. i say right on to representative ryan. members of congress and republicans need to call president obama out. where is his deficit reduction plan? we have a 15 troll trillion deficit. it is a top issue for many voters across the country and he hasn't done anything this year to seriously propose reducing the federal debt. kudos to representative ryan. i hope more republicans in congress do that. bill: where is the debt plan, kirsten? the white house talks about 2 trillion whether from this pile or that pile. what do you say to justin? >> well, i think it is right that obviously the debt is out of control and i don't think a lot has been done to address that issue and it's a huge issue, particularly among independent voters who
bill: mitt romney supporter and jeb bush spokesman. kirsten powers worked on the clinton-gore team. writes for "the daily beast" and fox news contributor. does everything. ryan came out swinging i mentioned with chris wallace talking about a fiscal train wreck and talking about future of debt, doubt and decline. what are we to make of this, justin? >> right on. i say right on to representative ryan. members of congress and republicans need to call president obama out. where is...
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so ryan and biden are out there. romney and obama are down for most of the day until later tonight. and when they go back on the trail, expect them to talk about women. we will tell you why that is important. when we continue after this. 0t[7 martha: welcome back, everybody. the feds saying that he wanted to strike a big blow against america. a bangladeshi man in federal custody now after he allegedly tried to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city with a car bomb, that of course is in the heart of america's financial center not from where the world trade towers once stood. thankfully the feds broke up that plot but it is a real reminder that terrorists remain committed to striking at the heart of our democracy. our next guest says al qaeda is not on the run and they simply moved shop so to speak. bill has more. bill: i want to bring in kt mcfarland, national security analyst. good morning to you. >> good morning. bill: we'll get to this big debate. monday night is all foreign policy. as you see as it right now what is the state of al qaeda or groups like to think the
so ryan and biden are out there. romney and obama are down for most of the day until later tonight. and when they go back on the trail, expect them to talk about women. we will tell you why that is important. when we continue after this. 0t[7 martha: welcome back, everybody. the feds saying that he wanted to strike a big blow against america. a bangladeshi man in federal custody now after he allegedly tried to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city with a car bomb, that of course...
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bill: there is another one, paul ryan of wisconsin. his budget position. does it help or hurt his chances? would you believe? >> that is really the question. whether or not the ball ryan budget would become a distraction or he would be able to make the event for the presidential candidate. ryan has not done a great job on some. he has been out there strong, watch for that tidbit. if you get to that rhetoric, talking about the romney agenda, he is rocketing to the top. >> a lot of buzz around the marco rubio. has it died down in the last few days or even weeks? >> well, first of all, marco rubio had huge buzz about 2.5 months ago and learned that the best way to stay in the nominee's good graces is to not suck up too much to the media. and he kind of went quiet in order to go through this process. marco rubio could ve a profound effect on florida and latino voters. there is a question about whether he has the necessary experience or his time might not yet be here. he has a chance perhaps in 2016 and beyond. bill: brit hume says time spent on the pbx, this i
bill: there is another one, paul ryan of wisconsin. his budget position. does it help or hurt his chances? would you believe? >> that is really the question. whether or not the ball ryan budget would become a distraction or he would be able to make the event for the presidential candidate. ryan has not done a great job on some. he has been out there strong, watch for that tidbit. if you get to that rhetoric, talking about the romney agenda, he is rocketing to the top. >> a lot of...
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romney since the ruling has raised $4.2 million from 42,000 individual donors. will romney benefit politically? >> that's a lot of money to raise in a 24-hour cycle. he stirred the base or the court stirred the base and romney's response to promise to repeal it delivered on something that was satisfying to a conservative base that was disappointed with ned's ruling. the question is whether the conservatives can sustain that anger. if they sustain it they may get a 2010 mid-term result when they brought 63 republicans into the house. but can they sustain it after the supreme court decision that was much anticipated. >> this is not just the conservative base we are talking about here. this bill's unpop laisht has only increased over time as more and more americans have discovered what's in this bill. so we are talking upwards of 60% of the american people would like to see the entire thing repealed we have between 70% to 80% of the american people who think the individual mandate is unconstitutional. and we have 52% of democrats believing the mandate is unconstitu
romney since the ruling has raised $4.2 million from 42,000 individual donors. will romney benefit politically? >> that's a lot of money to raise in a 24-hour cycle. he stirred the base or the court stirred the base and romney's response to promise to repeal it delivered on something that was satisfying to a conservative base that was disappointed with ned's ruling. the question is whether the conservatives can sustain that anger. if they sustain it they may get a 2010 mid-term result...
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romney's vice-presidential running mate. rick: steve, thanks for talking with us. steve is a senior writer for "the weekly standard" and a fox news contributor. we'll see you soon. >> thank you. heather: speaking of possible vp candidates, louisiana governor bobby joined call campaigning for president rom governor romney in colorado. >> median income has gone down nearly $3,000. 22,000 fewer coloradans with jobs across the country. median family income gone down $4,000 and unemployment above 8% over 4 months. every year president obama has been in office, the national debt has gone over a trillion dollars. we simply can't afford four more years of the taxing increases and spending increases and borrowing policies from this administration. that's why we're here. we're here to make sure folks know this is an important election. we need to make sure the american dream is available to our children and grandchildren. heather: governor jindal considered by many to be on governor romney's short list for running mate. he has been bu
romney's vice-presidential running mate. rick: steve, thanks for talking with us. steve is a senior writer for "the weekly standard" and a fox news contributor. we'll see you soon. >> thank you. heather: speaking of possible vp candidates, louisiana governor bobby joined call campaigning for president rom governor romney in colorado. >> median income has gone down nearly $3,000. 22,000 fewer coloradans with jobs across the country. median family income gone down $4,000 and...
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they pretty much blamed everybody including ryan and romney, the secretary of state. they blamed politics. they have blamed miscommunication. they have yet to come up with a serious plan to hold the people accountable that killed an american ambassador and three u.s. citizens who were working for the embassy there. and that is what is so troubling for me. this isn't just about who did it and fingerpointing. you don't get this right, we're going to lose another ambassador or another set of employees somewhere around the world and that can not ever be acceptable. martha: chairman mike rogers, thank you very much for being with us this morning. >> thanks, martha. bill: that one question you asked too about what they knew at the time. in debate number two, the president said something i think really went under the radar, when he said as soon as we found out the benghazi consulate was being overrun i was on the phone with my national security team. that suggests this was real time information. they knew what was happening. so what happened since then and what sort of infor
they pretty much blamed everybody including ryan and romney, the secretary of state. they blamed politics. they have blamed miscommunication. they have yet to come up with a serious plan to hold the people accountable that killed an american ambassador and three u.s. citizens who were working for the embassy there. and that is what is so troubling for me. this isn't just about who did it and fingerpointing. you don't get this right, we're going to lose another ambassador or another set of...
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i think democrats are really, um, salivating, frankly, at the opportunity to go up against the paul ryan plan. i think that they see a lot of fertile ground there for them to go after. martha: how do you feel about the fact that your name may be associated with some of the attacks coming from the left against the candidate of your party? is. >> i'm kind of getting used to it, to be honest with you, martha. look, we think we owe the country a choice. if we have a debt crisis in this nation which the president is bringing us to, the senate's not even budgeting for three years, the people who get hurt are the people who need government the most, the poor, the sick, the elderly. we want to prevent that, that's what our budget does. and so, look, we want this debate. because we think the country should decide what do you want america to be, what kind of people do you want us to be? do you want to go down this path that the president's taking us down, debt and decline, or do you want to get our spending and debt and deficits under control and stop this growth of government where government see
i think democrats are really, um, salivating, frankly, at the opportunity to go up against the paul ryan plan. i think that they see a lot of fertile ground there for them to go after. martha: how do you feel about the fact that your name may be associated with some of the attacks coming from the left against the candidate of your party? is. >> i'm kind of getting used to it, to be honest with you, martha. look, we think we owe the country a choice. if we have a debt crisis in this nation...